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WG51 FHV

2002 Volkswagen Golf · Petrol · 1595cc

Blue Registered in Exeter, West of England · 24 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2002
FuelPetrol
Engine1595cc
ColourBlue
ULEZ (est.)Likely Non-compliantPetrol pre-2006
Est. Annual Tax£165–£265

ULEZ status is estimated based on fuel type and registration year. It may not reflect the actual emission standard of this vehicle. Check with TfL for a definitive answer.

At a glance

This 2002 Volkswagen Golf Petrol 1595cc has had 8 MOT tests on record, passing 7 and failing once (88% pass rate). It has 154,744 miles on the clock, averaging 11,880 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400. The 1.6 engine is known for check dvsa recall data directly and search specialist vag forums.

MOT & Mileage History for WG51 FHV

MOT Status
Due date passed
154,744
Last Mileage
Recorded
8
Total Tests
Since 2006
88%
Pass Rate
7 passed, 1 failed

Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.

1

MOT failure recorded

Out of 8 tests on record
11,880

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

Periods with no valid MOT — may have been SORN or untaxed

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading154,744 miles
Reading date
Average per year11,880
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for WG51 FHV 81k100k118k136k155k '06'12'10

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Full MOT Test History 8 tests on record

PASS
Mileage154,744 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage154,744 miles
Since last MOT+13,728 miles
PASS
Mileage141,016 miles
Since last MOT+17,086 miles
PASS
Mileage123,930 miles
Since last MOT+14,643 miles
PASS
Mileage109,287 miles
Since last MOT+8,208 miles
PASS
Mileage101,079 miles
Since last MOT+8,346 miles
PASS
Mileage92,733 miles
Since last MOT+11,336 miles
PASS
Mileage81,397 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWG51 FHV
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1595cc
Year2002
First registered
Area codeWG — Exeter, West of England
Age identifier51 — September 2001 to February 2002

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About WG51 FHV

What car is WG51 FHV?

WG51 FHV is a blue Volkswagen Golf, petrol (1595cc). First registered in Exeter in 2002.

What is the mileage of WG51 FHV?

The last recorded mileage for WG51 FHV was 154,744 miles, recorded on 10 May 2012 during its most recent MOT test.

Has WG51 FHV passed its MOT?

WG51 FHV has had 8 MOT tests with an 88% pass rate (7 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 10 May 2012.

Is WG51 FHV ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, WG51 FHV is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a petrol vehicle registered in 2002, it typically does not meet the Euro 4 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.

How old is WG51 FHV?

WG51 FHV is approximately 24 years old. Age identifier 51 means registered between 1 September 2001 and 28 February 2002.